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Media Releases 2024

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A laser coupled to a mass spectrometer helps Dr. Lars Wörmer (left) and Prof. Kai-Uwe Hinrichs decipher the lipid biomarkers in sediment cores. Photo: MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen; V. Diekamp

Jun 25, 2024

78 Million Euros for Research on Resilient Crops and Ecosystems

A new research project will use environmental DNA to investigate how to reshape cropping systems and develop resilient crops in the face of climate change. ...

In the CRC, researchers are investigating the interaction of turbulence, waves, and eddies in the ocean and the atmosphere. Copyright: nvphoto - stock.adobe.com

May 31, 2024

Energy Transfers in Atmosphere and Ocean" Collaborative Research Center Extended for a Further Four Years

The Collaborative Research Center (CRC) "Energy Transfers in Atmosphere and Ocean" has existed at the University of Bremen since 2016. The German Research ...

Qing-Zeng Zhu monitors the laboratory experiment in which the team quantified for the first time how new biomass forms in the ocean floor. Photo: MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen; W. Liu

May 22, 2024

New insights into the degradation dynamics of organic material in the seafloor

Many processes in the deep sea are not yet well understood, and the role of microbial communities in particular is often a big unknown. This includes, for ...

The IODP drillship JOIDES Resolution (Photo: Bill Crawford, International Ocean Discovery Program)

Mar 28, 2024

Evolution of the most powerful ocean current on Earth

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current plays an important part in global overturning circulation, the exchange of heat and CO2 between the ocean and atmosphere, ...

Fucus vesiculosus (bladderwrack) and F. distichus subsp. evanescens in the intertidal zone of Nuuk, Greenland in summer 2023. Photo: Nora Diehl, Universität Bremen

Mar 21, 2024

EU Funds Arctic Project with 5.5 Million Euros

In the new SEA-Quester project, the University of Bremen will investigate shallow water and intertidal seaweed habitats in Svalbard and Greenland. ...

The participants of the Status Conference Research Vessels 2024 at the University of Bremen. Photo: MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen; V. Diekamp

Mar 5, 2024

Spotlight on Over 100 Expeditions at the University of Bremen: Marine Researchers Marine researchers meet to discuss research expeditions

From March 5 to 6, the University of Bremen will host the Status Conference Research Vessels. In 80 lectures from 108 trips, scientists will present the ...

A new citizens' jury at MARUM has discussed carbon capture and storage with experts. The project is part of the AIMS³ research mission coordinated at MARUM. Photo: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen

Mar 4, 2024

Citizens discuss CCS with experts at MARUM

Citizens have now gathered at MARUM – Centre for Marine Environmental Sciences at the University of Bremen to intensively discuss the acceptance of CO₂ ...

IODP Exp 389 science party members look at the cores at the IODP Bremen Core repository, located at MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen. Photo: Parker(at)ECORD_IODP

Feb 22, 2024

International research team obtains first high-resolution fossil coral record of environmental data off Hawai’i

For the first time, an international research team has succeeded in obtaining a high-resolution continuous record of environmental data from shallow-water ...